Standard Chartered venture arm to raise $250M for digital asset fund: Report
SC Ventures plans to launch a digital asset fund in 2026, with a focus on global digital asset investment opportunities.
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Monero pumps 7% despite an 18-block reorg prompting concerns
Monero rose on Sunday despite an 18-block reorg just hours prior that reversed around 117 transactions in the latest attack...
Polymarket partners with Chainlink to improve market resolution accuracy
Polymarket, a Polygon-based prediction platform, is expanding infrastructure through a new partnership with decentralized oracle network Chainlink.
DeFi whale loses $40M as Kinto winds down and SwissBorg suffers hack: Finance Redefined
MYX Finance’s native token was the week’s largest gainer, with an over 1,100% gain. Worldcoin followed with over 90% gains.
Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin obsession: How it all started
Explore Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin playbook, Strategy’s debt-fueled purchases and the future outlook of corporate crypto investing.
New ModStealer malware targets crypto wallets across operating systems
Hacken’s Stephen Ajayi told Cointelegraph that basic wallet hygiene and endpoint hardening are essential to defend against threats like ModStealer.
Metaverse ‘still has a heartbeat’ as NFT sales jump 27% in August
DappRadar analyst Sara Gherghelas said the metaverse may not be dead, after recording its second consecutive month of heightened activity.
Auditor flagged issue before $2.59M Nemo hack, team admits
Sui-based yield trading protocol Nemo lost $2.59 million in a Sept. 7 exploit caused by unaudited code deployed without multisignature...
South Korea crypto firms get ‘venture company’ status next week
South Korea’s Minister of SMEs and Startups, Han Seong-sook, said the regulatory change could stimulate growth in crypto and blockchain...
Polygon says blocks still running despite consensus bug disruption
Polygon faced a temporary consensus finality delay on Wednesday caused by a Bor and Erigon bug that impacted RPC services...
Linea resolves sequencer bug as massive token airdrop set to kick off
Ethereum L2 Linea resolved a temporary sequencer issue on Wednesday, deploying a solution within an hour after identifying the problem.
Why blockchain cities often fail to gain ground
Regulations, hype cycles and pie-in-the-sky promises have scuppered blockchain city projects across the globe... but one has succeeded.
NFTs ‘heating up’ as nightclubs, rappers jump back on bandwagon
DappRadar analyst Sara Gherghelas said the data shows clear signs that people are returning to the NFT space.
Forget Wall Street, because crypto’s true disruption is agentive
Wall Street builds crypto infrastructure while traders drown in data. AI agents cut through market noise to execute smart trades...
Venus Protocol recovers user’s $13.5M stolen in phishing attack
Victim Kuan Sun praised Venus and partners after $13.5M recovery, calling it “a battle we actually won” through joint efforts.